Adoptive Parent searching for Ethiopian Family of boy named Nigussie born in SNNPR in 2007 and relinquished by his mother in Sidama. He was adopted to the USA at age 3 through International Adoption Net via Sele Enat.
Submitted by Adoptive Parent
Child’s Information
Gender of Child Boy

Ethnicity of Child Sidama
Year of child’s birth 2007
Ethiopian birth name of child Nigussie A.
Age of child at adoption 3 years
Year child was adopted 2010
Give information about child’s Ethiopian family, if known. Mother Amarech B, Father Ashenafi G. Child had a burn on his chest from coffee spilling.
Relinquishment or Abandonment Information
Age when child entered care center or orphanage 2 years
Year child entered a care center or orphanage 2009
To the best of your knowledge, child was Relinquished
Region of relinquishment Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples
Zone of relinquishment Sidama – SNNPR
City/town of relinquishment UNKNOWN city or town
Name and relationship of relinquishing adult Amarech B., his mother
Do you believe child(ren) were relinquished willingly? Yes
Adoption Agency Information
Adoption agency through which the child was processed IN ETHIOPIA International Adoption Net (USA)
List adoption agency workers with titles if known Abebe
Adoptive Country USA
Orphanage/care center #1
Orphanage or care center used in the adoption Sele Enat
Orphanage or care center workers and their titles, if known Abebe Bayou, Sister Almaz
Region of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa Region
Zone of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa – Addis Ababa Region
City/Town of orphanage or care center Addis Ababa